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The rules that the United States introduce will be obviously be rules for the United States, but I’m very clear about the opportunities I expect everyone in the UK to have. I will be representing the interests of everyone in the UK on a whole range of things we will talk about.
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Clear Expectation Introduction Myself Opportunity Rule Talk
I think there is a break down of trust generally, between people and politicians. I think that’s come about for a whole variety of reasons.
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Break Myself Politics Reason Thinking Trust Variety
As I reflect on the results of election I will reflect on what we need to do in the future to take the party forward.
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Election Future Myself Party Reflection
It’s only by investing properly in our defense that we can ensure we’re properly equipped to face our shared challenges together.
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Challenge Face Investment Togetherness
I am the only candidate capable of delivering these three things as prime minister, and tonight it is clear that I am also the only one capable of drawing support from the whole of the Conservative party.
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Candidate Capable Conservatism Drawing Minister Myself Party
People feel that they’re being required to meet all sorts of regulations and rules and requirements in their areas of work and MPs are not imposing those sort of restrictions on themselves.
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Feeling Impose People Requirement Restriction
I want to put the interests of ordinary working people right up there, center stage. Those people who – you know, they’re working all the hours. They’re doing their best for their families and sometimes they just feel the odds are stacked against them.
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Family Feeling Interest Myself Ordinary People Work
I know I’m not a showy politician. I don’t go drinking in parliament’s bars. I don’t wear my heart on my sleeve, I just get on with the job in front of me and you can judge me by my record.
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Drinking Job Judgement Parliament Politics Record
Not partial membership of the European Union or anything that leaves us half in, half out. No, the United Kingdom is leaving the European Union.
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Leaving Members Partial
Nobody can guarantee the real terms per pupil funding increase. In the Labour party’s manifesto we know the figures don’t add up.
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Add Figure Known Manifestation Reality Term
Donald Trump does not understand the UK and what happens in the UK.
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Country President Understand
My pitch is very simple. I’m Theresa May and I think I’m the best person to be prime minister of this country.
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Country Myself Pitch Simplicity Thinking
Just as the police review their operational tactics, so we in the Home Office will review the powers available to the police.
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Operation Police Power Review
Uncontrolled, mass immigration displaces British workers, forces people onto benefits, and suppresses wages for the low-paid.
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British Control Pay Wage Worker
The Government has already U-turned today and I think the pressure is clearly growing for proper accountability over what this Government’s negotiating position is on Brexit.
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Accountability Day Government Myself Position Thinking
What happened in the United States election is not a matter for the United Kingdom, it is a matter for the United States and the United States authorities.
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Authority Country Election State
On gay adoption I have changed my mind.
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Adoption Change Mindset
The internet is changing all forms of communication, and this definitely includes political communication.
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Communication Form Internet Politics
I was a teenage godmother.
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Mother Myself Teen
Politics is changing and as the demographics of different constituencies change so we need to be awake to the possibility of making gains where we have not traditionally done so.
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Awake Change Different Politics Possibility Traditional
A lot of men in politics suddenly woke up to the issue of women in politics when they realised: hey, there are votes in this!
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Issues Man Politics Realize Vote Wake Up
I want to see an open and tolerant society here in the United Kingdom, I want to see a country that works for everyone whatever their background.
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Country Myself Open See Tolerance Work
Brexit means Brexit.The public made their verdict.
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Announcement Public
Under my leadership the Conservative Party will come back together in the interests of the whole country.
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Conservatism Country Interest Leadership Togetherness
If ever there was a time for a PM ready and able to do the job from day one, this is it.
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Job Oneself Time
I will not allow a Delia Smith cookbook in my house! It’s all so precise with Delia, and it makes cooking seem so inaccessible.
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Access Allow Cook Home Precise
People will be able to raise their concerns: what are local officers doing about the drug dealing in the local park? What’s happening about the pub where all the trouble is? And the police will have to respond.
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Concern Deal Local Park People Raise Respond Trouble

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